Daphne International (0210) said first-half net profit fell 23.7% year on year to RMB49.345 million, with revenue down 9.6% to RMB179 million, according to Ming Pao.

Gross margin was about 51.7%, down about 1.8 percentage points from a year earlier. Basic earnings per share were 2.5 fen, and the company did not declare an interim dividend.